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When Trancas International Films, director Dwight H. Little and producer Moustapha Akkad made Halloween 4: The Return Of Michael Myers in 1988, I’m sure...
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When Trancas International Films, director Dwight H. Little and producer Moustapha Akkad made Halloween 4: The Return Of Michael Myers in 1988, I’m sure...
A couple of day sago, the US celebrated its independence with hot dogs, beer and fireworks (where legal). A little over 200 years ago,...
Godzilla. King of the Monsters. The name itself transcends the globe like so few movie made monsters can. So much has been said about...
Ask 100 people what epitomizes a turkey sandwich and you will get 100 different answers: ‘all white meat’, ‘all dark meat’, ‘smoked’, ‘broiled’, ‘with...
T.J., here. When Frankie recommended writing about the Spice Girls this week, I kind of cringed. The Spice Girls? Really? I made fun of...
This week, the long awaited Blu-ray debut of Barbarella has finally arrived! Jane Fonda stars as the titular heroine who lands on the planet...
Wasn’t Kill Bill such a great comeback movie for Marilyn Monroe? Didn’t John Wayne deserve the Academy Award for that instead of True Grit?...
As a performer, writer and director, Jacques Tati holds a very special place in the pantheon of great screen comedians. Though he made only...
Nora Ephron, writer of When Harry Met Sally… Author, screenwriter and director Nora Ephron passed away Tuesday evening from pneumonia brought on by acute...
Eli Roth has proven himself to be a fairly versatile filmmaker, especially when it comes to implementing new styles, something he’s done with all...
Let’s put our heads together, start a new country up, Underneath the river bed we burned the river down This is where they walked,...
Rodan was the first giant monster movie Toho did in color and it is something to behold. Both the original Japanese version and the...
They’re 7 feet tall and hunters built for menace. One with sickening mandibles. The other has a stabbing second mouth revealed between a set...
On June 20th, 1975, Steven Spielberg’s Jaws was released theatrically, introducing the world to the summer blockbuster and changing entertainment history forever. A few...
You’ve probably heard by now that a newly rebooted Spider-Man movie is coming out July 3. With the arrival of the web-crawler relaunch imminent,...
Cecil B. DeMille’s name is still widely known more than 60 years after his death, and his reputation for historical and biblical dramas on...
From the editor of Screen International magazine, Mike Goodridge, comes the newest book in the acclaimed FilmCraft series, FilmCraft: Directing, out June 15th. The...
For those of you that have not completely abandoned nor shut out NETFLIX from your life, it’s time once again for some geek-out, must-see...
Dear Hollywood, If you put aside the patchy script, over ambitious but under explained themes, array of dodgy accents, barely developed characterization and miscasting...
Last week was the 68th anniversary of the D-Day invasion that began the liberation of Europe. Rather than re-hash my first post on Forces...
On this day in 1949, a novel was published that not only changed fiction forever, but it changed the way we talk forever. Before...
Toho Studios has produced a LOT of giant monsters over the years, many of them easily recognizable by name alone: Godzilla, Rodan, Ghidorah –but...
In Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, distraught customers call upon the fictitious Lacuna Company to delete their unwanted painful memories of ex-lovers and...
Max Landis is having a pretty good year. He saw Chronicle, a film he wrote debut at number one and that same week The...